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IDENTIFICATION OF THE ISOLATED COMPOUNDS FROM Zingiber amaricans BL. RHIZOME

Indonesian Journal of Chemistry, 2010
Five extracts were obtained from extraction of rhizomes of Zingiber amaricans. Hexane, dichloromethane and methanol extracts were obtained by maceration, while dichloromethane and acetone extracts the resulted of soxhlet extraction.
Sugeng Riyanto
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Effects of phytosterol supplementation on growth performance, serum lipid, proinflammatory cytokines, intestinal morphology, and meat quality of white feather broilers

Poultry Science, 2021
: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of dietary phytosterol (PS) addition at different levels on growth performance, serum lipid, proinflammatory cytokines, intestinal morphology, and meat quality in broilers.
X.Q. Ding, C.C. Yuan, Y.B. Huang, L. Jiang, L.C. Qian   +4 more
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Genotype and Environment Effects on Phytosterol and Tocopherol Contents in Almond Kernel Oil [PDF]

, 2022
The phytosterol and tocopherol contents of almond kernel oil were evaluated in three almond cultivars, including the Spanish cultivar ‘Marcona’ and the French cultivars ‘Ferragnès’ and ‘Ferraduel’, grown under ...
Alvaro Fernandez-Cuesta, Pedro Martínez-Gómez, Fernández Cuesta, A., Martínez García, Pedro José, El Baji, Mira, Estopañán Muñoz, Gloria, Ossama Kodad, Gloria Estopañán, Martínez Gómez, P., Socias i Company, Rafel, Velasco, L., Rafel Socias i Company, Mina El Baji, Leonardo Velasco, Pedro José Martínez-García, Kodad, Ossama   +15 more
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Functional divergence of BnaWRKY7 homologs drives phytosterol variations in polyploid Brassica napus

Journal of Advanced Research
Introduction: Gene duplication and subsequent functional divergence drive species evolution, adaptability, and biodiversity, particularly in polyploids.
Xueyan Wang, Xuan Tian, Xiong Zhang, Yizhou He, Qinglin Ke, Li Yu, Fei Ma, Xuefang Wang, Shengyi Liu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Liangxiao Zhang, Peiwu Li   +11 more
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Enhanced seed phytosterol accumulation through expression of a modified HMG-CoA reductase

, 2006
The regulation of phytosterol biosynthesis in seeds is of interest to biotechnologists because of the efficacy of dietary phytosterols in reducing blood cholesterol in humans.
Powers, S. J., Hey, S. J., Hawkins, N. D., Halford, N. G., Beale, M. H., Ward, J. L.   +5 more
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Identification of Incomplete Annotations of Biosynthesis Pathways in Rhodophytes Using a Multi-Omics Approach

Marine Drugs, 2023
Rhodophytes (red algae) are an important source of natural products and are, therefore, a current research focus in terms of metabolite production. The recent increase in publicly available Rhodophyte whole genome and transcriptome assemblies provides ...
Lachlan J. McKinnie, Scott F. Cummins, Min Zhao   +2 more
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Novel Insights into Dietary Phytosterol Utilization and Its Fate in Honey Bees (Apis mellifera L.)

Molecules, 2020
Poor nutrition is an important factor in global bee population declines. A significant gap in knowledge persists regarding the role of various nutrients (especially micronutrients) in honey bees.
Priyadarshini Chakrabarti, Hannah M. Lucas, Ramesh R. Sagili   +2 more
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The Bioavailability and Biological Activities of Phytosterols as Modulators of Cholesterol Metabolism

Molecules, 2022
Phytosterols are natural sterols widely found in plants that have a variety of physiological functions, and their role in reducing cholesterol absorption has garnered much attention.
Xiang Li, Yan Xin, Yuqian Mo, Pavel Marozik, Taiping He, Honghui Guo   +5 more
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A simple method for purification of deodorizer distillate from Indian rice (Oryza Sativa) bran oil and preparation of phytosterols

Grasas y Aceites, 2014
Samples of rice bran oil deodorizer distillates (RBO DOD-1 and RBO DOD-2) were studied for their physicochemical characteristics. The samples were semisolid and had a dark color.
R. G. Raja Rajan, A. G. Gopala Krishna
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Biotransformation of Phytosterols into Androstenedione—A Technological Prospecting Study

Molecules, 2022
Androstenedione (AD) is a key intermediate in the body’s steroid metabolism, used as a precursor for several steroid substances, such as testosterone, estradiol, ethinyl estradiol, testolactone, progesterone, cortisone, cortisol, prednisone, and ...
Victor Oliveira Nunes, Nathália de Castro Vanzellotti, Jully Lacerda Fraga, Fernando Luiz Pellegrini Pessoa, Tatiana Felix Ferreira, Priscilla Filomena Fonseca Amaral   +5 more
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